Calliandropsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It contains a single species, Calliandropsis nervosa, a shrub native to northeastern, central, and southern Mexico (Durango to Oaxaca).[1] It belongs to the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.[2]

Calliandropsis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Calliandropsis
H.M.Hern. & Guinet (1990)
Species:
C. nervosa
Binomial name
Calliandropsis nervosa
(Britton & Rose) H.M.Hern. & Guinet (1990)
Synonyms[1]
  • Anneslia nervosa Britton & Rose (1928)
  • Desmanthus nervosus (Britton & Rose) Rudd (1966)

References edit

  1. ^ a b Calliandropsis nervosa (Britton & Rose) H.M.Hern. & Guinet. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  2. ^ The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). (2017). "A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny". Taxon. 66 (1): 44–77. doi:10.12705/661.3. hdl:10568/90658.